{"product_id":"9798868829949","title":"Beginning C++26 From Beginner to Pro","description":"\u003ch1\u003eBeginning C++26\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrom Beginner to Pro\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePeter Van Weert\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eComputers \/ Languages \/ C++\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv\u003eBegin your programming journey with C++, starting from the basics and progressing through clear, step-by-step examples designed to build confidence and skill. This updated edition reflects the latest features of the C++26 standard. All you need are \u003cem\u003eBeginning C++26 \u003c\/em\u003eand any recent C++ compiler and you'll soon be writing real C++ programs. \u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv\u003eThere is no assumption of prior programming knowledge. All language concepts that are explained in the book are illustrated with working program examples, and all chapters include exercises for you to test and practise your knowledge. Free source code downloads are provided for all examples from the text and solutions to the exercises.\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv\u003eThis latest edition has been fully updated to the latest version of the language, C++26, and to all conventions and best practices of modern C++. It now includes a dedicated section on contracts for safer, more expressive code, as well as introductory coverage of reflection with beginner-friendly examples. After completing this book, you will have the knowledge and skills needed to build your first C++ applications. \u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat You Will Learn\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eBegin programming with the C++26 standard\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eCarry out modular programming in C++\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eWork with arrays and loops, pointers and references, strings, and more\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eWrite your own functions, types, and operators\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eDiscover the essentials of object-oriented programming\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eUse overloading, inheritance, virtual functions, and polymorphism\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eWrite generic function and class templates, and make them safer using concepts \u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eLearn the ins and outs of containers, algorithms, and ranges\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eUse auto type declarations, exceptions, move semantics, lambda expressions, and much more\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eUse contracts to write safer, more predictable code \u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho This Book Is For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eProgrammers new to C++ and those who may be looking for a refresh primer on C++ in general.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePeter Van Weert is a senior software development specialist with over 15 years of experience designing, implementing, and maintaining large-scale C++ applications. His expertise spans modern C++, complex desktop application architectures, high-performance algorithms, and the long-term stewardship of million-line codebases.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eAfter earning a PhD at the KU Leuven research group for declarative programming languages and artificial intelligence, Peter joined Nikon Metrology, where he contributed to industrial-grade 3D laser-scanning and point-cloud inspection software. His work focused on algorithmic performance, robustness, and the integration of acquisition flows for new types of hardware.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003ePeter later moved to Medicim, a global leader in digital dentistry solutions, where he develops next-generation clinical software. He contributes to DTX Studio's intuitive, AI-powered workflows for image acquisition, diagnostics, treatment planning, prosthetic design, and collaborative digital dentistry. He works across the full stack of imaging, geometry processing, UI\/UX, and system-level architecture to deliver reliable, clinician-friendly tools.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eIn addition to his industry work, Peter is the co-author of two regularly updated books on C++, helping developers around the globe adopt modern C++ practices and deepen their understanding of the language.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIvor Horton\u003c\/strong\u003e is self-employed in consultancy and writes programming tutorials. He is the author of many programming books. Ivor worked for IBM for many years and holds a bachelor's degree, with honors, in mathematics. Horton's experience at IBM includes programming in most languages (including assembler and high-level languages on a variety of machines), real-time programming, and designing and implementing real-time closed loop industrial control systems. 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